Lucidscape

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Lucidscape is a single player casual hack and slash game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Feenx Games and was released on January 15, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Lucidscape is a 2D puzzle platformer with elements of exploration and combat. Jump in and conquer the nightmares as you explore fear-centric environments!

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Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

music3 positive mentions

story2 negative mentions

The visual style and atmosphere of 'Lucidscape' are captivating, with beautiful locations and a fitting surreal soundtrack that enhances the experience.
The game offers a unique blend of puzzles and exploration that challenges players' attention and logical thinking.
Despite its flaws, 'Lucidscape' provides a thought-provoking narrative that encourages players to reflect on the nature of reality and the subconscious.

The controls can feel clunky and unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
Players often encounter bugs, such as falling through platforms and glitches that disrupt the flow of the game.
The game's pacing can suffer, especially during lengthy puzzle-solving segments, and the ending may leave players with more questions than answers.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing the outdated 2D retro assets that feel more suited for browser or mobile games, especially given the advancements in technology since the mid-1990s. However, others appreciate the charming artwork and unique art style, likening it to a childlike Tim Burton aesthetic, and note that the game features modern graphics in its fast-paced gameplay.
- “I really love the artwork and music for this game and found it to be a real challenge!”
- “The art style is super cute, kind of a childlike Tim Burton, which I love.”
- “Fast game with modern-day graphics and easy controls that move from location A to B to C and so on.”
- “On the topic of visuals, the weak-looking 2D retro assets seem like they'd be more at home in a browser game or a mobile app.”
- “There's no excuse for such poor 2D graphics in 2025, especially considering that 3D graphics accelerators hit the mainstream of PC gaming in the mid-1990s with cards like the ATI Rage and Voodoo3D.”
- “There's no excuse for such poor 2D graphics in 2025, especially considering that 3D graphics accelerators hit the mainstream of PC gaming in the mid-1990s with cards like the ATI Rage and Voodoo3D.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is praised for its creepy tones and fitting style, enhancing the overall atmosphere and challenge. Despite some negative feedback on other aspects, players express a strong appreciation for the soundtrack, which contributes to their desire to continue playing.
- “I really love the artwork and music for this game and found it to be a real challenge!”
- “I enjoyed the creepy tones and music while finding dismembered parts of teddy bears around the levels.”
- “While the above is mostly negative remarks, I thought the music was great. I loved the style of the game and I really wanted to play more or at least make it to level 2.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of Lucidscape is criticized for lacking a clear and engaging narrative, leaving players feeling that the game is somewhat empty and unfulfilling. Many users express a desire for a more defined storyline to enhance the overall experience.
- “I wish there was a more obvious storyline.”
- “Lucidscape is not a bad game; it just feels kind of empty with no story and bland movements.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is marred by numerous glitches, including issues with character movement and collision detection, such as falling through staircases and inconsistent jumping mechanics. Players express a desire for improvements in both the glitches and control responsiveness, particularly for those with accessibility challenges.
- “The glitches include characters not jumping when they should, walking through obstacles, and staircases with holes that cause instant death.”
- “I just wish the glitches and controls were fixed to be more accessible for those of us who struggle with hand coordination.”
emotional
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Users express frustration with the emotional impact of gameplay, noting that unexpected falls and hits from obstacles can lead to feelings of disappointment and irritation. This unpredictability detracts from the overall emotional experience, making it difficult for players to fully engage with the game.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, as dying forces them to restart from the beginning and re-collect all necessary items, such as teddy bear parts, which can quickly become frustrating.
- “When you die, you start over from the very beginning and have to collect all the teddy bear parts all over again. This gets tedious fast.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over just to level up, which quickly becomes a chore.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the game is characterized as creepy and immersive, set within a child's nightmare that influences both the enemies and the environment, enhancing the overall 2D platforming experience.
- “This is a creepy, atmospheric 2D platformer where you find yourself in a child's nightmare, with enemies and the environment perfectly reflecting that unsettling theme.”
- “The game's atmosphere is hauntingly immersive, drawing players into a world filled with tension and eerie visuals.”
- “Every element of the environment contributes to a sense of dread, making the atmosphere both captivating and chilling.”